Children’s Books on Freedom

Written By Olive Branch

For Children Ages 3-7 Years

Freedom on the Menu: The Greensboro Sit-Ins
By Weatherford, Carole Boston
Freedom Soup
By Charles, Tami

For Children Ages 5-9 Years

Freedom Summer
By Wiles, Deborah
 

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